Adam Hisham Ismail
Perth,WA
Summary
Resourceful Artist with a genuine investment in the industry. Adept at organizing and managing art shows, workshops and galleries. Excellent presentation skills and an ongoing commitment to fostering a fluid working environment for staff and students.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Gallery Assistant
Stala Contemporary
Perth, WA
08.2020 - Current
- Assisted in the set-up of art exhibitions, including hanging and arranging artwork on walls.
Art Technician
St Hildas Anglican School for Girls
Perth, WA
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Organized and maintained art inventory, including supplies and equipment.
- Prepared and painted exhibition walls according to specified instructions.
- Assisted with the packing, shipping, and receiving of artwork from galleries or other venues.
- Set up gallery exhibitions by arranging artwork on display walls according to specifications.
- Maintained a clean working environment by adhering to safety guidelines and regulations.
Art Install Technician
As We Are - Art Awards Exhibition
Perth
05.2012 - 05.2016
- Performed onsite installation of new equipment including cabling and wiring.
- Coordinated efforts with other workers involved in installing and maintaining equipment and components.
Arts Mentor
Nulsen - Creative Connections
Perth, WA
03.2010 - 06.2015
- Developed a comprehensive mentoring program to support new employees in their transition into the company.
- Supervised student performance and academic progress throughout semester.
Mechanist
PIAF
Perth, WA
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
- Coordinated transportation needs when moving equipment between locations.
- Performed maintenance duties such as cleaning or repairing damaged components as needed.
Arts Mentor
City Farm
Perth, WA
01.2011 - 05.2014
- Monitored and evaluated mentees' progress, providing feedback and guidance to ensure success.
- Mentored individuals on professional development topics such as communication skills, problem-solving and goal setting.
- Fostered a culture of inclusion by promoting diversity awareness among all members of the organization.
Freelance Productions Artist
Methodist Ladies College
Perth, WA
04.2010 - 08.2010
- Developed cost-effective solutions to create unique props on a tight budget.
- Constructed simple scenery pieces such as tables, chairs, shelves. using basic carpentry tools.
Puppet Maker
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre
Perth, WA
02.2007 - 02.2008
- Organized props, equipment, and supplies to ensure efficient production.
- Provided support to directors, producers, actors and other personnel as needed.
- Supported art department by transporting materials to and from the set.
Art Technician
Swan Tafe Midland
Perth, WA
05.2006 - 05.2007
- Conducted regular assessments to track student progress in visual art classes.
- Managed classroom resources, supplies, equipment and materials for visual arts projects.
- Utilized digital media tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Paint in teaching visual art concepts.
- Assisted in organizing exhibitions featuring artwork created by students.
Education
Advanced Diploma of Live Production, Theatre And Events; Props And Scenery - Prop And Set Design
WAAPA
ECU Mt Lawley11-2015
Advanced Diploma in Environmental Art And Design - Visual Art
Swan Tafe
Midland, WA11-2005
Skills
- Organizational abilities
- Collaborative Team Player
- Self Motivation
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Adobe Photoshop
- Studio management
- CAD Software
- Visual product development
Timeline
Art Gallery Assistant
Stala Contemporary
08.2020 - Current
Art Technician
St Hildas Anglican School for Girls
05.2019 - 08.2019
Mechanist
PIAF
01.2013 - 01.2015
Art Install Technician
As We Are - Art Awards Exhibition
05.2012 - 05.2016
Arts Mentor
City Farm
01.2011 - 05.2014
Freelance Productions Artist
Methodist Ladies College
04.2010 - 08.2010
Arts Mentor
Nulsen - Creative Connections
03.2010 - 06.2015
Puppet Maker
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre
02.2007 - 02.2008
Art Technician
Swan Tafe Midland
05.2006 - 05.2007
Advanced Diploma of Live Production, Theatre And Events; Props And Scenery - Prop And Set Design
WAAPA
Advanced Diploma in Environmental Art And Design - Visual Art
Swan Tafe
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